Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele threw three touchdowns, leading Cal to a 27-14 win over Minnesota and the program’s second straight 3-0 start Saturday night in Berkeley, Calif.Three minutes after Minnesota missed a game-tying field goal and two plays after Cal’s Aiden Manutai recovered a muffed punt inside the Minnesota 10-yard line, Sagapolutele threw his third touchdown of the night to Jordan King.Sagapolutele finished 24-of-38 passing for 279 yards, throwing touchdowns to three different receivers.Minnesota quarterback Drake Lindsey completed 19 of 32 passes for 205 yards, a touchdown and an interception. A large percentage of those yards went to receiver Lemeke Brockington, who finished with 106 yards on eight catches.For a long early stretch, Minnesota’s offense appeared to be missing standout running back Darius Taylor, who was out after sustaining a leg injury last week.The Golden Gophers (2-1) managed just 33 yards and one first down on their three first-quarter drives. After four scoreless possessions to begin the game, the Gophers finally reached the end zone on a 16-play, 69-yard drive capped off by a 1-yard TD run by Cam Davis with 43 seconds left in the half.Cal responded with a quick 48-yard drive to set up a 45-yard Abram Murray field goal for a 10-7 halftime lead.The Gophers took their first lead on a 3-yard TD pass from Lindsey to Jameson Geers with 4:36 left in the third quarter.